I saw this little bird at the part the other day and didn't know what it was. I figured someone in the blogesphere would know. It had a blue/black body and a rust colored head. Any ideas? Maralee
Sunflowers
Sunflowers are one of my favorite summer flowers. They just make me happy. It will be a while before ours start growing so until then, I'll have to enjoy cut flowers. Maralee
More Tweeters
I've really been enjoying the birds this spring. Sometimes they seem to be trying to tell you something. Sometimes they just can't be bothered with you. Maralee
Weekly Challenge: Culture (Portugal)
Several years ago, I spent some time in Portugal. I had never really thought about going to Portugal for vacation, but it was winter in the US and we wanted to go somewhere warm. It ended up being one of my favorite vacation destinations. We spent a few days in Lisbon and the rest of …
They’re Back
Another sign of spring is that the deer are back. I've been seeing deer on my drive to work almost every day, and yesterday they came back to visit my yard. There were two adult deer and three yearlings. They have quite lost their winter coats yet. It was good to have them back. Maralee
Through My Lens 